Shanika — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Shanika is a feminine name with African origins. It is derived from the Swahili language, where 'shani' means 'marvelous' or 'wonderful'. Shanika represents a girl who is filled with awe-inspiring beauty and delightful charm.
Shanika
Meaning of Shanika:
Shanika is a feminine name with African origins. It is derived from the Swahili language, where 'shani' means 'marvelous' or 'wonderful'. Shanika represents a girl who is filled with awe-inspiring beauty and delightful charm. She is someone who captivates others with her radiant personality and leaves a lasting impression. Shanika is a name that signifies uniqueness and grace.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: African, Swahili
- US popularity: In 2016, 5 newborns in the United States were named Shanika (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1979 with 410 babies.
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What does the name Shanika mean?
Shanika is a feminine name with African origins. It is derived from the Swahili language, where 'shani' means 'marvelous' or 'wonderful'. Shanika represents a girl who is filled with awe-inspiring beauty and delightful charm.
What is the origin of the name Shanika?
Shanika is a girl's name of African, Swahili origin.
Is Shanika a boy or girl name?
Shanika is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Shanika?
In 2016, 5 newborns in the United States were named Shanika, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1979, with 410 babies given the name.
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